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USS Gerald R. Ford’s Fighter Squadrons From CVW-8 Have Returned Home

BusinessAerospace & DefenseUSS Gerald R. Ford’s Fighter Squadrons From CVW-8 Have Returned HomeByPeter Suciu,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 08:47am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, the “Ragin’ Bulls,” returned to Naval Air Station Ocea...

Special forces exercise with US, UK, Spanish troops begins in Georgia

The exercise was organized by the US Special Operations Command Europe and the Georgian Armed Forces’ Special Operations Forces

Sarmat, Oreshnik missiles can take out Europe’s entire military infrastructure — expert

"The maximum range of the Sarmat system can exceed 35,000 km on a suborbital trajectory," Alexander Stepanov said

NDTV Exclusive: How Mediator Pakistan Has Been Harbouring Iranian Military Jets For Years

In a statement, the government of Pakistan, while not denying the presence of the aircraft, has stated that it 'categorically rejects the CBS News report regarding the presence of Iranian aircraft at Nur Khan Air Base as misleading and sensationalise

Russia tests ‘world’s most powerful missile’: How RS-28 Sarmat ‘Satan II’ works

Russia has successfully tested its new RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, dubbed 'Satan II' by NATO. President Putin hailed it as the world's most powerful nuclear weapon, capable of carrying multiple warheads and evading missile defenses.

Putin hails Russia's test launch of new Sarmat nuclear missile, calls it 'most powerful'

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has welcomed the test launch of the new strategic nuclear missile Sarmat, describing it as “the most powerful in the world”. State TV showed Sergei Karakayev, commander of Russia’s strategic missile forces, reporting to Putin on what he said was a successful Sarmat test-launch on Tuesday. Putin said Russia will deploy Sarmat for “combat duty” by the end of this year. The planned deployment of the missile — designed to deliver nuclear warheads to strike targets t...

Exclusive: भारत को इस हफ्ते मिलेगा चौथा S-400 एयर डिफेंस सिस्टम

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ईरान ने 'दोस्त' चीन के प्रोजेक्ट को भी नहीं बख्शा, कुवैत ने पोर्ट हमले का खोला राज

This Indian city is at high risk as conditions set for strong El Nino

This Indian city is at high risk as conditions set for strong El Nino

UAE residents among first to access new St. Kitts and Nevis biometric passport

Citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis resident in the UAE are among the first in the world to gain access to the Federation's new biometric passport, following the launch of the National Biometric Enrolment and Passport Modernisation Programme by the Ministry of National Security and the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit.Appointments at Government-designated collection centres opened on 1 May 2026, with the UAE confirmed as a Phase 1 location. Citizens of the Federation living and working in the Em...

Exclusive: सैटेलाइट तस्वीरों में पाकिस्तान के एयरबेस पर दिखे ईरानी विमान

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Explosions heard on Russian 'ghost ship' carrying nuclear cargo to North Korea

A Russian "ghost ship" suspected of carrying nuclear cargo to North Korea was sunk after a series of explosions rocked the vessel, a new investigation has revealed. The ship - known as Sparta 3, before its name was changed to the Ursa Major - sunk to the Mediterranean seabed in December 2024 after multiple blasts claimed two crew members' lives.According to CNN, the leading hypothesis now points towards potential Western involvement in the incident.Spanish authorities have been investigating the...

Fighting in Sudan’s Blue Nile State displaces thousands

Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Al Karama camp in Al-Damazin, Blue Nile State, southeastern Sudan.

UAE to sight Dhu Al Hijjah moon on May 17 using advanced observatories

The UAE Council for Fatwa has announced that it would observe the crescent moon marking the start of Dhu Al Hijjah on the evening of Sunday, May 17, corresponding to the 29th of Dhu Al Qadah 1447 AH.The council said the moon-sighting process would be conducted in coordination with national observatories and specialised astronomy centres across the country using advanced technologies and modern observation methods.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here...

Defiant Christian town avoids destruction by standing up to Islamist terrorists

A Christian town on the Lebanon-Israel border has avoided destruction in the face of several wars - with residents crediting their refusal to let Islamist terrorists operate in the area as to why.Rmeich, in Lebanon, stands in stark contrast to much of the country's south, which has experienced widespread devastation during the fighting.Churches continue to function and homes remain undamaged in the predominantly Christian settlement.Locals say they actively prevented Hezbollah terrorists from us...

UAE weather forecast: Dusty conditions and rough seas as temperatures expected to hit 43°C

The UAE is expected to see fair weather on Wednesday with temperatures reaching 43 °C inland, while stronger winds later this week are forecast to trigger blowing dust and rough sea conditions across parts of the country, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).The NCM said conditions on Wednesday would remain generally fair, with light to moderate north-westerly to south-westerly winds freshening at times to reach up to 35 km/h in mountainous areas. Seas are expected to remain sli...

Highlights from previous Trump-Xi meetings

Wednesday will mark the seventh meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Watch CBS News

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Ships go 'dark’ in Hormuz as IRGC spurs high-stakes hide-and-seek at sea

Commercial shipping through the Hormuz Strait increasingly appears to be operating under "dark" or "Emcon" conditions, according marine tracker Windward. This means that commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz are increasingly hiding their location and identity to avoid being targeted, likely due to heightened military tensions.By operating "dark" or under Emissions Control (Emcon), ships turn off their tracking transponders (AIS) to evade surveillance, a behaviour often associated...

Florida immigration detention center "Alligator Alcatraz" to close, sources say

The immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz" is set to close less than a year after it opened, sources told CBS News.